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Welcoming Students from Rikuzentakata – Redwood Voice Community News

January 8th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District 1; Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office announces a new information portal; students from Rikuzentakata make their exchange visit to Del Norte High School; CDFW begins the reintroduction efforts of Sacramento Perch into urban ponds and lakes; the DNUSD and teachers union are stuck over salary negotiations; Grants Pass City Council contests with public majority at a special meeting; Brookings announces the theme for their 2025 Azalea Festival; Crescent City Harbor Commissioners seek help from Sen. Mike McGuire; Governor Newsom announces the new Director of the California Department of Public Health; and the White House announces two new national monuments in California. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Reporter Monique Camarena, which has been edited.

Harbor May Call On McGuire for Support – Redwood Voice Community News

January 7th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; a new public facing information portal from Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office; a report on Juno’s recovery and the CCPD Volunteer K9 Program; Del Norte’s Teacher Association seeks better salaries; Crescent City Harbor Commissioners may request Senator McGuire’s support via letter; the Oregon Ocean Science Trust announces their end-of-year giving campaign. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of KFUG Station Coordinator Amanda Dockter, which has been edited.

The Chetco Community Public Library Satisfaction Survey – Redwood Voice Community News

January 6th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; a report on Juno’s recovery and the CCPD Volunteer K9 Program; French Hill Road continues to be closed at mile marker 3.6; the marine update from Fishing the North Coast; the Oregon Ocean Science Trust announces their end-of-year giving campaign; the Chetco Community Public Library releases the statistics from their satisfaction survey; a new California driving law hopes to curb pedestrian collisions at the crosswalk; and CalFood may lose over $50 million in funding this year. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Chetco Community Public Library, which has been edited.

“A-t’i Xwee-ghayt-nish: Still, We Live On” To Hit Local Screen Again – Redwood Voice Community News

January 3rd, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; French Hill Road is currently damaged by a washout; a report on the atmospheric river that passed by; some new California labor laws that have just taken effect; California pushes to protect tenants with new legislation; California prevents schools from firing teachers for protecting LGBTQ students gender identity; California voters no longer need to bring their ID to the polls; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation announce another screening of their language movie; the marine update from Fishing the North Coast; the Gold Beach Aquatic Safety Program expands with grant funding; the Chetco Community Public Library reveals the results of their satisfaction survey; Real ID becomes mandatory for domestic flights in May of 2025; a new driving law in California hopes to prevent pedestrian collisions near crosswalks; California’s “lemon laws” become weaker for the consumer; and CalFood may soon lose over 50 million dollars in funding. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the trailer for “A-t’i Xwee-ghayt-nish: Still, We Live On,” which has been edited.

What’s New With California This Year? – Redwood Voice Community News

January 2nd, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; a report on the atmospheric river that passed by; some new California labor laws that have just taken effect; California pushes to protect tenants with new legislation; California prevents schools from firing teachers for protecting LGBTQ students gender identity; the Department of Water Resources announces revised allocations for the State Water Project; California voters no longer need to bring their ID to the polls; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation reminds citizens to be mindful of the soil from graves in Howonquet Indian Cemetery; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation announce another screening of their language movie; the Gold Beach Aquatic Safety Program expands with grant funding; Real ID becomes mandatory for domestic flights in May of 2025; and California’s “lemon laws” become weaker for the consumer. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Greg Thames via Pexels, which has been edited.

Storms Support Statewide Precipitation Levels – Redwood Voice Community News

December 31st, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Curry County commissioners delay renewing finance and human resource director’s employment contract; an update on New Year weather from the National Weather Service; a New Year’s Day walk will be happening at Brookings’ Harris Beach; seeds will be spread over the former Klamath River reservoirs via helicopter; the California Department of Water Resources says the recent series of storms have helped boost statewide precipitation levels; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation reminds citizens to be mindful of the soil from graves in Howonquet Indian Cemetery; the North Coast Rape Crisis Team receives a grant that will recruit more nurses and help Del Norte’s sexual assault survivors; the U.S. Postal Service warns of ‘smishing’ scams while expecting holiday packages; and the Chafee Foster Care Program celebrates 25 years of providing services to youth. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Active NorCal, which has been edited.

Funding Fuels Fight for Sexual Assault Survivors – Redwood Voice Community News

December 30th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Patrick Creek Road is closed due to slide activity; weather updates for the New Year weekend; Curry Commissioners delay renewing employee contract for their finance and human resources director; Oregon State Parks is hosting a winter whale watch until the 31st; the North Coast Rape Crisis team receives a game changing grant; USPS warns about smishing scams; less than half of eligible foster youth have access to Chafee foster services; and The X Games will be held in Sacramento every year through 2027. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

[EDIT: headline for Curry Commissioners has been changed to accurately reflect their finance and human resources director had their contract delayed, *not* fired.]

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the North Coast Rape Crisis Team via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

Working on the Old Wastewater System – Redwood Voice Community News

December 27th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District 1; an update on the Patrick Creek Road closure; Eureka’s National Weather Service expects high surf conditions this weekend; Curry County declines to renew their human resources director’s contract; the items discussed at last week’s Crescent City Council meeting; the forecasted winter storm could impact Pacific Power customers; ‘chaotic seas’ will be hitting our beaches through Tuesday; it’s Winter Whale Watch Week on the Oregon coast; the Army Corps of Engineers wants to help improve the Tolowa Dee Ni’ Nation’s 50-year-old wastewater system; the commercial Dungeness crab fishery is opening soon; December marks the Chafee Foster Care Program’s 25th Anniversary; and the X Games are coming to California! All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation via their Instagram page, which has been edited.

Healing the McKinney Fire Scar – Redwood Voice Community News

December 26th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; items discussed at Crescent City’s City Council Meeting last week; Nautical News from Kenny Priest of Fishing the North Coast; updates on the Yurok Tribe’s restoration of the McKinney Fire Scar; dangerous beach conditions are expected through the holidays; The Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation signs an agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to upgrade their waste water treatment infrastructure; and the Commercial Dungeness Crab fishery from Sonoma County to Mexico is on track to reopen January 5th. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the Yurok Tribe, which has been edited.

60th Anniversary of the ’64 Christmas Flood – Redwood Voice Community News

December 20th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; the 60th anniversary of the Christmas Flood of 1964; your yearly porch pirate warning; the nautical update from Fishing the North Coast; the Yurok Tribe is hosting their first ever Art Market; year two of the Yurok floodplain restoration program has finished; new public comment guidelines get grief from constituents at the Crescent City Harbor District; the Toys for Tots program has been extended; Brookings gets two new electric trucks; predictions of holiday weather; and California gets a waiver from the Biden administration to put into place new clean-car rules. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org! every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of ClackCo TV’s YouTube Channel, which has been edited.